Biology
North East Futures UTC - Newcastle upon Tyne
01919179888
Stephenson Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3AS
Course summary

The intent of A level Biology is to give UTC students an opportunity to build on their GCSE studies to develop a broad understanding of the content within the following eight fundamental areas that are further split into topics and to be able to apply this understanding to explain biological phenomena: • Biological molecules • Cells • Organisms exchange substances with their environment • Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms • Energy transfer in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their environment • Genetics, population, evolution, and ecosystems • The control of gene expression

Entry requirements

6+ needed in Science / Biology GCSE

How you'll be assessed

Three 2-hour examination taken at the end of the two year course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStephenson Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3AS